Eastern District of Virginia • 1:26-cv-00591

#1

Feb 27, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number AVAEDC-10817854.), filed by Jose Sanabria Quispe. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - Notice to Appear, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 2 - Guidance of Chief Immigration Judge)(Mason, William) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

#2

Feb 27, 2026

Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Jacob M. Roffe and Certification of Local Counsel William F. Mason Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-10817867. by Jose Sanabria Quispe. (Mason, William) (Entered: 02/27/2026)

Feb 27, 2026

Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema and Magistrate Judge William E. Fitzpatrick. (swil)

#3

Mar 02, 2026

NOTICE of Appearance by Tanzania Jaysura on behalf of Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem (Jaysura, Tanzania) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#4

Mar 02, 2026

ORDERED that petitioner IS NOT to be removed or transferred from this district for any reason without this Court's permission; and it is further ORDERED that on or before 5:00 PM on Friday, March 6, 2026, the federal respondents file either a Notice indicating that the factual and legal issues presented in this Petition do not differ in any material fashion from those presented in Ceba Cinta v. Noem. et al., 1:25-cv-1818 (E.D. Va.), or an Opposition to the Petition discussing the material differences between Ceba Cinta and this Petition. (see order for details) Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/2/2026. (dvanm) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#5

Mar 02, 2026

Opposition to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2241), Respondents' Notice filed by Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Jaysura, Tanzania) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#6

Mar 02, 2026

ORDERED that Quispe's Petition, [Dkt. No. 1], is GRANTED. ORDERED that Quispe be promptly released from custody, with all his personal property, pending his bond hearing before an Immigration Judge. Quispe must live at a fixed address which he must provide to the federal respondents. ORDERED that respondents provide Quispe with a standard bond hearing before an Immigration Judge pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) within 14 days of the date of this Order. ORDERED that respondents be and are ENJOINED from denying bond to Quispe on the basis that he is detained pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(2). ORDERED that, if Quispe is granted bond, respondents be and are ENJOINED from invoking the automatic stay provision at 8 C.F.R. § 1003.19(i)(2). ORDERED that respondents file a status report with this Court within 3 days of the bond hearing, stating whether Quispe has been granted bond, and, if his request for bond was denied, the reasons for that denial. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/2/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#7

Mar 02, 2026

CLERK'S JUDGMENT is hereby entered in accordance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 58, JUDGMENT is hereby entered in favor of the petitioner Jose Sanabria Quispe and against the respondents Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Jeff Crawford, Kristi Noem, and Pamela Bondi. Entered by Clerk on 3/2/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#8

Mar 02, 2026

ORDER granting 2 Motion for Pro hac vice. Appointed Jacob Marshall Roffe for Jose Sanabria Quispe. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 3/2/2026. (kgall) (Entered: 03/02/2026)

#9

Mar 19, 2026

STATUS REPORT by Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Todd M. Lyons, Kristi Noem. (Schmidt, Robert) (Entered: 03/19/2026)